Thordon Bearings’ TG100 water lubricated mechanical face seal has received positive feedback from Fullers Group following installation of the technology to an aluminium fast ferry for the first time.
- The Korora catamaran features a water lubricated propeller shaft and an integrated propulsion system
- Included in the package was also Thordon’s SXL tail shaft, strut and rudder bearings as well as its ThorPlas-Blue bearing, which replaces greased bronze bearings to minimise pollution.
- Thordon Bearings reports that the fast ferry market is experiencing considerable growth and this opens up a new market for the company.
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